Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

X-Ray Therapy

Medical treatment involving the use of controlled amounts of X-Rays.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Medical treatment involving the use of controlled amounts of X-Rays.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Roentgenotherapy
  • Therapy, X Ray
  • Therapy, Xray
  • Xray Therapy
  • Roentgenotherapies
  • Therapies, X Ray
  • Therapies, X-Ray
  • Therapies, Xray
  • Therapy, X-Ray
  • X Ray Therapies
  • X Ray Therapy
  • X-Ray Therapies
  • Xray Therapies

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

general; prefer / radiother with specific disease and do not add as a coordinate; assume all / radiother is X-RAY THERAPY unless otherwise specified

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History Note

91(75); was see under RADIOTHERAPY 1975-90

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. E02w.815w.907

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. X-Ray Therapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014964. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014964
  2. X-Ray Therapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21702423